Get ready, tennis fans: Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner are set to rekindle their rivalry on the grass courts of Wimbledon this Sunday.
In Friday’s semifinals at the All England Club, world No. 2 Alcaraz barely fended off Taylor Fritz in a four-set thriller (6-4, 5-7, 6-3, 7-6(6)), showcasing his trademark power and finesse as he fought back from the brink to extend his career-best win streak to 24 matches.
Shortly after, world No. 1 Sinner made his Wimbledon debut in style, sweeping aside a not-fully-fit Novak Djokovic 6-3, 6-3, 6-4. The 23-year-old Italian’s dominant performance sealed his spot in a fourth Grand Slam final in a row, following victories at the US Open and Australian Open earlier this season.
This championship match marks a rematch of the French Open final from five weeks ago, where 22-year-old Alcaraz edged Sinner in one of the most riveting battles on red clay. Together, they’ve won every major title over the past seven tournaments, redefining the modern era of men’s tennis.
With Alcaraz unbeaten in five Grand Slam finals and Sinner already holding three major trophies, Sunday’s showdown promises high-octane rallies, strategic masterstrokes, and a clash of styles: Alcaraz’s explosive baseline game versus Sinner’s precise shot-making.
Whether you’re tuning in live or following online, this is more than a match—it’s a defining moment for a new generation of champions. Don’t miss it.
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Alcaraz to face Sinner at Wimbledon in rematch of French Open final
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